Josh,
I agree. And I hate the elitist attitude that the Mego ppl project. I
think any of us on the list could do exactly what they do.
--Chad
quoted 70 lines From: Josh Davison <yoshi@enteract.com>
>From: Josh Davison <yoshi@enteract.com>
>To: M Mercer <vletrmx@hotmail.com>
>CC: idm@hyperreal.org
>Subject: Re: [idm] fennesz/pita live
>Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 12:32:53 -0500 (CDT)
>
>
>you know, i hate to sound unimaginitive but really when i pay $10 for a
>"music" show i want some sort of dynamic variation, rhythm and/or melody
>for my brain to latch onto. i don't need 4 on the floor beats or happy
>major key stuff but four 20 minute sets of "watch me layer one gratingly
>digital layer of sound atop another and then filter it down to a rumble
>and bring it back up again" gets old after the first set. experimentation
>and textural exploration is fine, i have seen fantastic laptop based sets
>by Ryoji Ikeda, Kevin Drumm and Nobukazu Takemura in the past year and
>none of them were any less experimental than last night's show, but they
>were all about 100 times as interesting.
>
>just my .02c, i'm very interested in hearing opposing views
>
>josh
>
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>
>On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, M Mercer wrote:
>
> > hi all,
> >
> > happened to catch the fennesz/pita show in chicago last night at the
>empty
> > bottle.... was curious as to what others thought of this show or any of
>the
> > other dates of the tour...
> >
> > i thought it was really short. it seemed odd to travel so far overseas
>to
> > play so little. i did like what i heard though, it was worth it, but i
>was
> > expecting a little more. did markus schmickler play? i showed up around
> > 10:30 or so and only 2 acts performed...
> >
> >
> > matt
> >
> >
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